Calculus
Chemistry
Campus Resources
College of Engineering
Iowa State (General)
100

What is the derivative of cot(x)? 

–csc2(x)


100

What is the chemical formula for hydrochloric acid? 

HCl

100

What is the name of the student health center?

Thielen

100

What is the most popular engineering major at Iowa State?


Mechanical Engineering

100

What is the "haunted" dorm on campus? 

Friley

200

What is the derivative of cos(x)sin(x)?

cos2(x) – sin2(x)

200

What is the atomic number of an element?

The number of protons in an atom of the element

200

Where should you apply to get a tutor on campus?

Academic Success Center

200

Who is the new Dean of Engineering?

Dean Easterling

200

What are the names of the two swans in Lake LaVerne? 

Lancelot and Elaine

300

What derivative rule is this?

h(x) = f(g(x))

h'(x) = f'(g(x))*g'(x)

Chain Rule

300

Name this group of elements

Halogens

300

Who can you schedule an appointment with to get help with your resume and cover letter?

Engineering Career Services

300

What is the name of the engineering honors society?

Tau Beta Pi

300

Who was Jack Trice? 

The first African American athlete at Iowa State

400

What is the relationship of acceleration to a position function?

Acceleration is the second derivative of a position function.


400

What are atoms with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons? 

Isotopes

400

Where can computers and calculators be rented for free for students?

117 Parks Library

400

Which building is home to the Electrical Engineering department?

Coover

400

What is the name of the symbol on the ground that you don't walk on in the MU?

The Zodiac
500

Find y' using implicit differentiation


x2 + y2 = 9

y' = –x/y

500

What is Avogadro's number? (or the number of molecules in one mol of any element)

6.02 * 1023

500

Where do you go to replace a lost student ID? 

Beardshear

500

What type of engineer would design a water treatment plant?

Civil/Environmental Engineer

500

What are the names of the towers (dorms)?

Wallace and Wilson